Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Chandabali APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Tomato markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Tomato is about 4.4% above the period average, sitting just 13.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Tomato rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kadamtala APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Pampady Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 5 Sonamura APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 6 Boxonagar APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Radaur APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Barpathari APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 10 Kendrapara APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Ladwa APMC | ₹4,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
At ₹2,000 (50.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Tomato prices at Chandabali APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹4,050, with the average around ₹3,354. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,850 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,050 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,760 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,740 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,550 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,570 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,560 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,270 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,270 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,270 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,550 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,290 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,260 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,270 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 30 Jun | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Before carting Tomato to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Tomato rate at Chandabali APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.